besogne

French

noun

Definitions

work, job

Etymology

Inherited from Old French besonge derived from Frankish *bisunnia inherited from Latin *bisonium.

Origin

Latin

*bisonium

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*bisonium Latin
bisogno Italian
besoing Old French
besonge Old French
besonh Occitan
*bisun(n)i, *bisunni Frankish
*bisunnia Frankish
*bisunnija, *bisunnju Frankish
*bisunnju Frankish
bixogno Venetian
bezéugno Ligurian
bazuogno Istriot